THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1929.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING.
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Twenty-Ave Words three inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi- tional word four cents for three insertions.
All replies under this, heading must be called for.
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couple
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
- Public Auctions ·
THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON FRIDAY, the 5th April, 1929, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 8. Aimai Villas, Kowloon, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
require Teak.
NOTICES.
THE CHIΝΑ MAIL,
NOTICES
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER HONG KONG JOCKEY - CLUB.
COMPANY (1918), LTD.
RAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY FORMS for the
DRAF GIVEN
NOTICE IS HEREBY INARY THIRD EXTRA RACE MEET-
GENERAL MEETING of the above ING to be held on SATURDAY, Company will be held at the Offices 18th April, 1929 (weather per-
INTO MONGOLIA
ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS EXPEDITION
DIFFICULTIES CLEARED
Peking, Yesterday. The difficulties created by the
of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co., mitting) may be obtained at the Pexing Society for the Preservation the leases.
& at the of Cultural Objects, which
Company "St. George's" Building, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 6th day of May, 1929, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined Re- solutions will be proposed 38 Ordinary Resolutions.
Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries CLOSE at 12 noon on FRIDAY, 5th 1929.
ed to prevent the Central Asiatic o'clock Expedition under Mr. Roy Chapman April, Andrews from entering Mongolia this year, are believed to have been surmounted.
Hong Kong, 1st April, 1929.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
\RAFT Programme 3rd Extra Conditions
Dace Meeting.
It is expected that the Expedition will leave at the end of April. After much argument the Society's demands were considerably, modi- fed and a verbal, agreement was reached. It is expected that it will be signed in a few days.
This will be the fifth and final
The word "winners" means win- Expedition and will be in the na-
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929.
1. That the authorised capital of the Company (which is now $3,600,000 divided into 720,000 Hatstand, Chesterfield shares of the nominal value of $5 small furnished house or flat, Hong Couch and Chairs, Large Arm- each, the whole of which have been Kong central or Kowloon
near Star chairs, Blackwood Folding Screen, issued) be increased to $5,000,000 6th Race D'Aguilar Plate, Ferry. Apply Box. No. 592, c/o
Blackwood Table, Blackwood Tea by the creation of 280,000 addi- "China Mail"
poys, Blackwood Curio Cabinet, tional shares of the nominal valueers at any time. Curtains. Electroliers, Oil Paint of $5 each ranking as from date WANTED English Woman seeks ings, Water Colours, Ornaments, of allotment for dividend and in anily employment. Capable child's
¡Carpets, Ceiling Fans etc., etc. all other respects pari paasu with iNurse. Apply to Box 580. c/o "China
Teak Diving Table, Dining the shares constituting the Com- Mail."
Chairs, Teak Sideboard with any's present Issued capital.
Teak Glass Cabinet, WANTED. - For Young English Girl Mirror,
2. That 80,000 of the said 280,-) passage or part passage to England Crockery. Glassware, etc. etc. 000 additional shares be offered in return for services. Reply: Mrs. Teak Bedsteads, Double and forthwith in the first instance (in J. McCormack, The Bungalow, Quarry Single Teak Wardrobes, Teak the proportion of one new share Bay,
Dressing Tables wth Triple Mir- for every complete number of nine rors, Teak Marble Top Washstand, existing shares held by them re- Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak spectively) to the members of the Desks, Tables, Chairs, etc., etc.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-S1x cylinder 2-Scuter Buick Perfect condition, Mileage 19,000. Owner driven. Apply Lin- stead & Davis.
FOR
also
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE
MONDAY, 8th April. THE SUMMER TERM begins on There
will be an Entrance Examination
for New Boys (Boarders and Day Company who on the 6th day of Boys) at 9 a.m. on MONDAY, 8th May, 1929, are registered in the April, at Prospect Place, Bonham One Piano by F. Rachals & Co. Company's Share Register as
Road. the
Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929. holders of the said 720,000 shares. at par and so that on acceptance of the offer the full nominal amount
One Iron Safe
and
One Crystal Refrigerator.
SALE-One Morris Oxford Motor Car 1928 model, 5 Seater, in perfect condition, Owner driven. Ap-April, 1929. ply Bax No. 589, c/o "China Mail."
FOR SALE-1930 Opel Cars, 9/16 H.P. Four Passengers Touring and 30/60 H.P. Seven Passengers Pullman
Limousine de Luxe. Apply Lyen! Bros., China Bldgs. 'Phone C. 3313.
On View from Thursday, the 4th of $5 due in respect of each such share taken up shall be paid net later than the 4th day of July, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 30th March, 1929.
THE Undersigned have received FOR SALE--*Barkers.” Sai Wan. A T instructions to sell by Public,
fine 4-Roumed Bungalow with large Garden. For full particulars apply Auction Box No. 595, c/o "China, Mail,"
ON
MONDAY, the 8th April, 1929, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
And that such offer be made by notice specifying the number of shares to which the member is
entitled and limiting a time within
which the offer if not accepted by the member on behalf of himself or his nominee will be deemed to be declined, and that the Directors of the Company be at liberty to Ax such time and to extend it to auch
date or dates and upon such terms
FOR BALE. Wharfedale Printing Press, in excellent condition. Wil at. No. 1, Stanley Terrace (Middle take Sheet Double Demy. Useful for Floor), Quarry Bay, immediately as they may think fit. And fur- Small Printing Shop. Apply Bex No. above West Gate, Taikoo Dock
504, c/o "China Mail."
TO LET.
TO LET GODOWN, 150, Praya East. -Apply: GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
TO LET.-One Front and One Back Room. Can be let together or repar- ately; use of kitchen and bathroom. Apply to Mrs. Chan, Orient Build- ing. 587, Nathan Rd.
Yard.
A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FÜRNITURD
and
One Cottage Piano by Anderson Music Cof
(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Sunday, the 7th April, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1929,
Road, Centra), Apply to E. DHE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to all by public
TO LET. Offices to be let in Queen's
SABSOON & Co., Ltd. French Build- ing.
TO LET "Norman Cottage" East, Seth's Corner, Furnished 6 roomed house. Garage for Austin "7." Early occupation. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, April 12, 1929, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,
at the Standard Oil Company's Installation, Laichikok,
A Large Quantity of SURPLUS STORES.
Comprising:
ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE. Hong Kong Centre.
"XAMINATIONS
E
for SANI-
TARY INSPECTORS and in SANITARY SCIENCE will be held on May 23rd and 24th.
Candidates may obtain applica- tion forms and copies of prospec tus from the local Secretary care of Education Department,
Hong Kong, 3rd April 1929.
ICE
ture of a clearing up. The Expedi- tion's programme will consist main- ly of getting out the huge fossils discovered last year, which it was then impossible to transport.
The terms include a provision: whereby two Chinese will accom- pany, the expedition.-Reuter.
AMERICA'S NAVY
MUST BE ENOUGH TO SCARE
Philadelphia, March 29, In his first "peace article" of a series for the Ladies' Home Journal, ex-President Coolidge says that; the armed forces States should be "large enough so of the United
there would be a great deal of peril involved in attacking us."
He also says that they should not be so large that the United States would feel no peril involved in at- tacking other countries.
The army, Coolidge continues,
ACCEPTED.
UNIVERSALLY COOK'S TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES
ISSUED IN STERLING AND ́U.S. DOLLARS.
THE SAFEST & MOST CONVENIENT METHOD OF CARRYING FUNDS WHILST TRAVELLING.
:
12 PEDDER ST. FIRST FLOOR,
THOS, COOK & SON (BANKERS), LTD.
AND
WAGON - LITS CO.
JUST RECEIVED
A new shipment of
TOILET ARTICLES AND
SOFT GOODS
at reasonable prices.
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155, Des Voeux Road Central.
PRIZE OF H.K.$100 VALUE
100 LBS. THOMPSON'S DOUBLE - MALTED MALTED MILK
(PLAIN OR CHOCOLATE FLAVOURED)
can be small because the United Given as Prize to Anyone Submitting a Correct or Nearest Correct States is peaceful and far removed
from attack. A land army, more- over, can be assembled quickly.
"Our navy should be more ex- tensive, he goes on, "because our shores, our great commerce and our distant possessions must be pro-
ther that any of the said 80,000 Can now be had from ected and it takes years to build
shares which shall not be taken up by the Company's shareholders in manner aforesaid be disposed of in such manner at such time or times and upon such terms as the Company's Directors shall in their absolute discretion think fil.
3. That no shareholder shall be entitled to any offer of a fraction of an additional share in respect of any odd share or shares held by such shareholder.
4. That the remaining 200,000 | of the said 280,000 additional
shares be issued in such manner beiser times and per
our Main Depot at Wyndham Street.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
(Founded 1889.)
CONCERT of Light Music will be held in the Hall of
a warship.""United Press."
HOOVER, & FARMERS
DOES NOT FAVOUR SPECIFIC
RELIEF PLAN
Washington, March 25. President Hoover to-day indirect- by informed the Senate Agricul- ture Committee that he does not desie to lay down a specific plan! of farm relief, but is willing to 20-operate with the committee as its work proceeds.
Sanator McNary presented President Hoover's views when
Senator Brookhart of Iowa was
such terms and conditions as the the Helena May Institute at 5.30 the committe began its hearings Company's Directors in their pm on TUESDAY, April 15, 1929: to-day. absolute discretion shall think fit. Tickets, $2 each, may be obtain-
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the cd from Members of Committee, at the first witness."Unitert Press." Company will be CLOSED from the Anderson Music Co., Ice House MONDAY, the 15th day of April, Street, and at the Helena, May 1929, to SATURDAY,, the 4th day Institute.
of May, 1929 (both days in- clusive), during which period no transfer of shares. can be ге
Anchor, Brass Bushing, Burner YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and (complete Fuel Oil Burning Out-gistered.
promptly printed. "China_Mail" Office. fit), Leather Belting, Watchman Dated the Twenty-eighth Day
No. 3A, Wyndham St. Telephone Cen" Clocks, tral 22.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEYEN AGE. Within
Westinghouse
of March, 1929. Dynamos, Engines, Faucets, Hydrant, S. G.,
sd/- SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Revitting Hammers, Wire Wourd
General Managers. Hose, R. H. Lace, Motor, Pipe Threading Machine, Rotary Pumps,
an hour from London. In healthy Screw Drivers, Screws, Hand Taps, neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Tees. Spar Varnish, Valves, Delco and SMALL BOYS.
A few Boarders Lighting Plant, etc.,
received in the House of the Principal.
and
Individual cara and attention. For A QUANTITY OF FURNITURE
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher Certificate).
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras. Films. Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and' Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. C. 3459. 26A, Des Voeux Road C.. Hong Kong.
SPORTING
GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.
GUNS Greener, Webley & Scotts, R.SA. J. W. Needham & Raick Freres Air Rides Revolvers.
8. & W.-Rifle Accessories Aper- tare Sights Sporting requisites Cartridges to suit all bores,
THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION STORE 5-6, Beaconsfield Arcada.
including:
Desks, Dressing Tables, Side- boards, Washing Tables, Ward- robes, Door Mats, Mattings, Elec- tric Ceiling and Table Fans, Tables, etc., etc.
On View from Tuesday, April 2, 1929.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 25, 1929.
TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to
the fate SIEN TING. 14, D'Aguilar Street,
www.wwwwww..c
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yoen Wo Seamen's Institute always has men, ́available to ship as watch-
men, seamen, &c. ⠀
Our men
are employed by the leading passenger lincs. We guarantee satis faction..
Please phone or call:- K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Yaumati or
C.2560.**. No. 36, Tung Man Street.
TO-DAY
and every day
drop in for a "quick one"
at the
ST. FRANCIS
HOTEL.
FREE SNACKS
12.30
every day from
10.30
and
5.30
7.00 p.m.
GROUND FLOOR LOUNGE.
Tel. No. C. 5134. Tel No. C. 5134.
£50 CASH FOR POEMS-
£50 is offered in Cash Prizes for poems. Full particulars free. MSS. of dil de-. scriptions alas required, both for book issue and for magazines. No reeding fees Current lists and booklets of commendation on application.
ARTHUR H. STOCKWELL, LTD. 29, Ludgate Hill, London, England.
You have more. assurance by taking OUR GENUINE CHINESE MEDICINE & PILLS.
on Sale at: SHING CHAI TONG DRUG STORE Established 1802. 180, Queen's Road C. Tel. C: 1853.
BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE
KWONG HÀNG & CO. Tel. C. 2736
43, Des Voeux Road Central, Government and Admiralty Coal Contractors,
HOUSE COAL.
Peak ..
Upper Level
Middle Level
Central Office.
Kowloon
at $23.00 per ton.
». $22.00
» $21.00
33
» $20.00 $17.00
+
The above prices include dell- very charges to destination.
CLOSING SALE
at
FOOK WENG & CO.
China Building, Hong Kong
for
Canton Shawl, Swalow Linen, Shanghai Sik, and all sorts of ORIENTAL ART OBJECTS.
"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Head Office:25, Des Voeux Road Central Tel C. 6234.
First Branch
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6234)
Second Brauch
No. 22, Queen's Road Central, CFor Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground-door ol Kayamally Boilding), Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train: ed Female Hair Dressers give you every satisfaction.
Bristhens Hours
8 am to 7 pm, on weeks days. -12 noon to 6. p.m. on Sundays,
FLIERS FOR RIO
Bahla, Brazil, March 27. Captains Francisco Jimenez and Ignacio Iglesias, who landed near here after flying from Seville, wil take off again to-morrow for Río de Janeiro, their original destina-}
tion,
Jimenez has been suffering from urticalia, which was one of the principal reasons for the decision to land.-"United Press."
Patricia ParsONS
Solution to Cross-Word Puzzle published below :- The following conditions must be observed:
1. Every solution must be accompanied by an empty Thompson's fin (plain or chocolate) and coupon and must he sent in to Messrs. Hui
& Hoi, Alexandra Building, Top floor, on or before Tuesday, 9th April after which no further solutions will be accepted.
2. Aay solution with more than 3 errors will not be entertained.
3. Only one solution accepted from any one address.
4. The prize of 100 lbs. Thompson's Double-Malted Malted Milk - (plaio or clucolate flavoured) will be given to the sender of the correct solation or the nearest correct solution,
5. In the event of a tie, the prize will be divided equally among the
successful contestants.
6. The Agents' decision will be final. 7. No correspondence,
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1. A popular brand of Malted Milk.
8. A reason for its popularity.
13. Woe.
14. A verb.
15. A state in the U.S.A.
17. Atmosphere.
18. "And the rest.” 21. Same.
23. Cry.
24. Article.
25, Skin of a tree.
26. An Impression.
28. A fish.
31. A day of the week (abbreviated).
93. A. youngster.
36, Noble.
88. Establish (abbreviated),
39. A beverage.
41. A simpleton.
44. A verb.
45. Pound (abbreviated).
-60. Behold,
51. A fowl.
53. Total.
55. Myself,
57. Eratwhile,
60. Crams,
Patricia Parsons and Pat are 62 A vegetable.
now on their way round the world. 64. By,
Patricia comes from New York and 65. Number (abbreviated).
Pat is a wharf jumper who join-A abstitute for general terms.
One. 67. ed the "Empress of Australia” at Southampton. When they met at 70. Run
98. To light. New York on Sailing Day they be- 72. A bird, rame old friends immediately. 34. A cereal, The high lights of a visit to 70. Renewed.
78, Passion. wenty-two countries for Patricia 80. A relation. will be Pat-the high lights for 82. Note in Scale (Mus.), Pat will be nights ashore at 88. Sound.
85. Strade. twenty-six ports.
86. A pronoun 87. Speared.
Despite the people's protests, the house tax will be collected by the Greater Shanghai financial authorities in the near future.
82
93
88
1. A score.
12
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VERTICAL
2. Can be taken.
3. Parent.
4. Prefix denoting before.
Point of
b.
6. Negation.
compass.
or cold..
7. Given free with Thompson's
8. Mouth (abbreviated).
9. Note in Scale (Mus.).
10. Session
11.
12. A-pat
16. A. verb.
19. Son of Isaac.
20. Resinous, substance.
22. Near,
26. Sol.
27. Morning
29. AO (actual).
30. Us.
32. An imaginary Island.
31. Bent.
35. A side.
36. Lead (abbreviated).
36a. Pertaining to a Royal Court.
"From the beginning
87 Latinated).
38. Formerly.
40. Latin “And”.
42 Bither.
43. An Ideal night-eap.
44. Entire.
49. A note.
47. Immediately.
48. A vehicle..
40. A mountain 52. God.
54. Behold.
5G. Point of compass.
58.
59,
00.
Spite.
Prit
Long.
61. SAURIE (actual).
63. Change:
69. Goddess of revenge. (myth).
71. A particle.
79. An ingredient of Thompson's
76. A small island: ·
77. A. Decoration.
-78 EDD (actual).
31. Company (abbreviated).
$4 A colour on an escutcheon
(Her)
The result will be published, in our usual advertising space, on
Friday,, 12th April, 1929: